Plasma cutter, huge (Powercut 1500) ID:51
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| Type | Plasma cutter |
| Make/Model | Powercut 1500 |
| Serial number | ?? |
| Original owner | William |
| Loan status | Donated to Protospace |
| Arrival date | July 2012 |
| Location | Welding/Metalworking Shop |
| Functional status | Near Functional (read Repair Notes) |
| Usage permissions | Open to Members & Friends |
| Certification | Must be certified |
| Wiki-ID | 51 |
| Label | 1.0" 1.5" 2.0" |
Usage Notes
- Cuts metal via plasma arc
- Eye protection must be worn at all times, (welding helmet or oxy/ace goggles suffice)
- Leather gloves/sleeves required
- Place workpiece on a raised surface, do not cut flush against floor or workbench
- Attach grounding clamp, ensure good contact (no paint)
- Set cutting power & air pressure according to workpiece thickness
- NEVER cut without air supply at sufficient pressure, requires airflow for cooling
- DO NOT make contact with tip to workplace, this melts the tip.
- Tips gradually wear out, are consumable.
Specs
- 3ph input
- 20-90A output
- Requires high volume compressed air supply